Senior CMHT Assessment & Duty Practitioner (Older Adults)

South Cumbria Nhs Foundation Trust; England; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust in England is recruiting an experienced Community Mental Health Practitioner to join the Community Mental Health Team for Older Adults in South Lakes. You will assess, plan and deliver care for older people with complex mental health needs, within a collaborative team.

You will work in a supportive environment that values flexible working patterns, including part-time or compressed hours, to promote wellbeing of staff and patients alike.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment, advice and treatment to people with highly complex mental health needs.
• Triaging and response to incoming queries and concerns.
• Support and oversight for the Physical health provision within the team.
• Work within the Memory Assessment Service, CMHT function for patients with complex needs.

Job description

South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust in England is recruiting an experienced Community Mental Health Practitioner to join the Community Mental Health Team for Older Adults in South Lakes. You will assess, plan and deliver care for older people with complex mental health needs, within a collaborative team.

You will work in a supportive environment that values flexible working patterns, including part-time or compressed hours, to promote wellbeing of staff and patients alike.